178.28 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Wessel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wessel (Arabic: ليسيل) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wessel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 19,335^th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 256,351 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Wessel are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 54,792^nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 11,813 people.

The last name Wessel is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 14,925 people, or 1 in 5,394. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany it exists in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

Wessel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wessel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 752 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,683 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wessel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wessel surname are 19.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.72% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wessel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 18.01% more than the national average, earning 408,400 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 23.15% less than the national average, earning R 182,616 per year; in United States they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning $45,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $51,554 CAD per year.